Eligibility

Pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five could be eligible for WIC.

Eligibility Requirements

Be a resident of Graham County

Must have a family income less than 185% of the U.S. Poverty Income Guidelines. The income guidelines can be found online through the NC WIC website here. Contact Graham County Public Health WIC Office at 828-479-7900, ext. 3 Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. for eligibility screening over the telephone. Any person receiving Medicaid, Work First Assistance or Food and Nutrition Services (formerly food stamps) will meet income eligibility.

Must have a nutritional risk. This assessment is made at the WIC office.

Income Eligibility

To demonstrate income eligibility you will need to bring the following: